University of Greenwich

BSc Data Science

University of Greenwich

Course overview

The BSc Data Science (with Sandwich) at the University of Greenwich is designed to provide a solid foundation in mathematics and statistics to solve complex data-related problems. The programme covers core areas such as machine learning, big data, statistical modelling, and data visualisation using professional tools.

Learning methods involve interactive lectures, practical laboratory sessions, and independent research projects. Assessment includes coursework, formal examinations, and technical reports to measure students' understanding of theory and practical skills. The sandwich year also offers a paid industry placement for students to gain professional experience before graduation.

Entry requirements

Applicants need to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • Applicants typically require 120 UCAS tariff points from A levels, T levels, BTECs, Access to HE Diplomas or equivalent qualifications. 

English Proficiency: 

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
  • Equivalent accepted test scores like PTE and TOEFL.

Scholarships

  • David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

    The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Hardship Fund

    The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Scholarship Award

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.

  • The Global Greenwich Bursary

    A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.

  • Uni Toolkit Scholarship

    This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.

    Up to £1,000

  • Visionary Scholarship

    We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.

    Up to £5,750

  • William Hills Scholarship

    The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Data Science (with Sandwich) from the University of Greenwich can work as:

  • Data Scientists
  • Statistical Analysts
  • Data Consultants
  • Business Intelligence Developers
  • Quantitative Researchers

Cost of study

The BSc Data Science (with Sandwich) in the University of Greenwich costs £17,795 per year for international students.

Admission

Those who wish to study the course can apply directly to the University or through UCAS. Reach out to our trained counsellors for help.

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